Why Do People Blog?

Blogging has become a tool of significance in building awareness or sharing knowledge around a particular area or passion. It’s hard to believe that the first blogs began to surface around 1994 and that many people have made blogging their career. What started for many as just typing their thoughts, often to share their knowledge and passion with others, quickly became their livelihood.

One of the biggest communities of bloggers I follow are parents of autistic children. I’ve learned that parenting an autistic child can be a very isolating and lonely experience. These parents use blogging as a…